Month: December 2009

Conservationist Robert Pond, founder of Stripers Unlimited, dies at 92 Robert Pond, a retired fishing lure manufacturer who founded Stripers Unlimited and was an early crusader for ocean conservation, died Saturday at the Golden Living Center-Garden Place in Attleboro. The husband of Avis Elizabeth Boyd, he was 92. Mr. Pond, a resident of Attleboro and […]

A report on the 2009 Greenaccord Conference VITERBO, ITALY – “To do nothing is fatal.” That was the stark message of one speaker at the VII International Media Forum on the Protection of Nature, held during the last week of November in advance of world leaders gathering in Copenhagen to seek an agreement on curbing […]